Who was Stephen Hawking?
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Who was Stephen Hawking?
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The work Who was Stephen Hawking? represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Lawrence Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- Who was Stephen Hawking?
- Statement of responsibility
- by Jim Gigliotti ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Learn more about the renowned British scientist, professor, and author who spent his entire career trying to answer the question: "Where did the universe come from?" Stephen Hawking was born exactly three hundred years after the death of the scientist Galileo, so maybe it was written in the stars that he would become a famous scientist in his own right. Although he was diagnosed with a neurological disease at age 21, Stephen did not let the illness define his life. Known for his groundbreaking work in physics, and identified by his wheelchair and computerized voice system, Stephen continued his research until his death in 2018. He is best known for his black hole theories and his best-selling book A Brief History of Time. Stephen Hawking is an example of a person who had a great mind, but an even greater spirit"--
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- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- OU/DLC
- Dewey number
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- 530.092
- B
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 8-12
- LC call number
- QC16.H33
- LC item number
- G54 2019
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Who was?
- Target audience
- juvenile
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